Brooklyn Gold Neighborhood, Brooklyn

Last updated: June 13, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

C

Average crime levels — comparable to the national average

Summary: Brooklyn Gold, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)

Brooklyn Gold in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 189, which is 89% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 189 / 300 High
Violent Crime 123
23% above national avg
Property Crime 155
55% above national avg

Check a specific address

in Brooklyn

Is Brooklyn Gold Safe?

It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. Brooklyn Gold in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 189, which is 89% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), Brooklyn Gold is 82% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 191, 91% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 20). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 191 (91% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 20 (80% below avg)

Brooklyn Gold Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Brooklyn city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
158 +58% High
Assault
191 +91% High
Robbery
123 +23% Moderate
Rape
20 -80% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
172 +72% High
Larceny / Theft
145 +45% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
148 +48% Moderate

How Brooklyn Gold Compares

Crime index by category: Brooklyn Gold vs Brooklyn average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Brooklyn Gold Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

Full Screen Map
Crime Level: Low Below Avg Average Above Avg High

See the crime score for a specific address

Brooklyn Gold Demographics & Context

Population
89
Median Income
$139,893
Home Value
$653,325
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
30,048/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 40.1%
Graduate Degree 36.3%

Housing

28%
72%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 49.3%
Black 26.3%
Hispanic 11.4%
Asian 16.4%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Downtown Brooklyn Index: 139
C+
Dumbo Index: 126
B-
Vinegar Hill Index: 149
B+
Fort Greene Index: 144
C
Brooklyn Heights Index: 109
A
Boerum Hill Index: 113
B+
Brooklyn Navy Yard Index: 138
B+
Cobble Hill Index: 78
A
Brooklyn Gold Crime Map
Interactive crime heatmap for this neighborhood
Brooklyn Crime Statistics
View all Brooklyn neighborhoods & city-wide data

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Brooklyn Gold, Brooklyn?

Brooklyn Gold in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 189, which is 89% above the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in Brooklyn Gold is 82% higher.

Is Brooklyn Gold a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?

Brooklyn Gold has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Assault (index: 191), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 20).

How does Brooklyn Gold compare to the rest of Brooklyn?

Brooklyn Gold's overall crime index is 189, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in Brooklyn Gold is 82% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 123, and for property crime it is 155. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in Brooklyn Gold?

The most prevalent crime type in Brooklyn Gold is Assault, with a crime index of 191 (91% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Brooklyn Gold?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Dumbo, Vinegar Hill, Brooklyn Heights and Boerum Hill. These areas are close to Brooklyn Gold and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Brooklyn Gold?

Brooklyn Gold has a population of approximately 89. The median household income is $139,893. The median home value is $653,325. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Brooklyn Gold crime compare to the national average?

Brooklyn Gold's overall crime rate is 89% above the national average (index 189 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated June 2026.